Ordinance 98-21 - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

pursuant to Article 8, Section 8.3 of the City Charter. (B) "Code Enforcement Officer" means any authorized agent or employee of the City whose duty it is to assure compliance with the Code. The term officer or inspector shall be interchangeable and shall have identical meaning. (C) "Continuing Violation" means a violation which remains uncorrected beyond the time period for correction contained in either the civil violation notice or the final order of the Special Master, whichever is applicable. (D) "Manager" means the City Manager. (E) "Notice of Violation" means a civil violation notice issued to a Violator in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance. (F) "Repeat Violation" means a violation of a provision of the Code by a person whom the Special Master has previously found to have violated the same provision of the Code. A Repeat Violation can occur only after correction of the previous violation has been made. (G) "Special Master" means a person appointed pursuant to Section 3 of this Ordinance. (H) "Commission" means the City Commission. (I) "City" means the City of Sunny Isles Beach. (1) "Violator" means that person or entity responsible for a violation ofthe Code and, if different, the owner of the property involved. (K) "Uncorrectable Violation" means a violation which is irreparable or irreversible in nature and which cannot be remedied after the violation has been committed because the violation constitutes a single prohibited act rather than an ongoing condition or circumstance. Sec. 2. Civil Infractions and Penalties. A violation of the Code shall constitute a civil offense punishable by civil penalty in the amount prescribed in Sections 10 and 17 of this Ordinance. Sec. 3. Oualifications of Special Masters: Appointment and Removal: Compensation. Appointments of Special Masters shall be made by the Manager, as needed, on the basis of experience or interest in code enforcement. Appointments shall be made on the basis of -2-